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Agricultural and Food Economics

Table 2 Motivations of surveyed consumers for purchasing at SFSCs

From: Alternative food chains as a way to embed mountain agriculture in the urban market: the case of Trentino

Contexts

Motivations

Healthful products

Quality products

Local products

Environmental concerns

Save money

Convenience

Trust in producers

Trentino

4.85*

4.80

4.53

4.63*

3.50**

3.23

4.36

Peri-urban contexts

4.75*

4.72

4.55

4.48*

3.23**

3.41

4.40

  1. **The difference between Trentino and the other contexts is significant for α < 0.05.
  2. *The difference between Trentino and the other contexts is significant for α < 0.10.
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